Za·mang n. Bot. An immense leguminous tree (Pithecolobium Saman) of Venezuela. Its branches form a hemispherical mass, often one hundred and eighty feet across. The sweet pulpy pods are used commonly for feeding cattle. Also called rain tree.
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rain tree
n : large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate
leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson
stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle [syn: saman,
monkeypod, monkey pod, zaman, zamang, Albizia
saman]